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Friday, April 26, 2024

April 2024 Geography Bee Quiz


This blog post is a GeoFact of the Day Geography Bee Quiz.

Learn more about the wonderful world with the help of a GeoFact of the Day Geography Bee Quiz (↗) like this one! I hope you enjoy these tasty morsels of knowledge. The answers to this quiz are listed below — enjoy and good luck!

1)      To aid in the dispersal of dandelion seeds by wind (or when people blow on the dandelion), a feature known as the _______ acts like a “parachute” to keep the seeds afloat.
A — pappus
B — petal
C — stamen
D — husk

2)      True or false: EQUATORIAL GUINEA is situated directly on the Equator Line.

3)      Once known as Belgian Congo and later as Zaire, this vast country lies east of the smaller REPUBLIC of the CONGO.
A — ANGOLA
B — BENIN
C — DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC of the CONGO (D.R. Congo)
D — DJIBOUTI





















ANSWERS

Question 1:
A . . . . . pappus

Question 2:
False . . . . . slightly north of the Equator by about 1 to 2 degrees

Question 3:
C . . . . . Democratic Republic of the Congo

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